Guests from January, 1998

Winner of 1951 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for
discoveries in the transuranium elements; former head of the Atomic Energy
Commission; the only living person to have an element named after himself
(seaborgium).
http://isp-pc6.lbl.gov/Seaborg

Per Bak (1-19-98)

physicist; father of self-organized criticality; author
of "How Nature Works".